Smoking for women Bacteria can cause infections in the intimate

Very clearly the dangers of cigarettes, especially for a woman. Still do not believe that cigarettes can damage every cell in your body? Here is one of the bad news for women who love to smoke. Women smokers have the possibility of bacterial infection in the vagina two times greater than women who are not addicted to cigarettes. Bacterial infections of the vagina (bacterial vaginosis)

Is a common infection, but not much discussed. Symptoms of bacterial vaginosis (BV) include itching in the vagina, and the grayish discharge that comes out of the vagina with a fishy odor.

Marijane A Krohn, Ph. D, a professor of reproduction at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine says, BV began to attack the vagina when the system is disturbed its natural protection. When this happens, then there is always bacteria in the vagina was growing out of control. " Smoking appears to make the vaginal immune system declines," said Krohn who gave an illustration, like a drunken border police.

As with other vaginal infections, BV is not treated can increase the risk of sexually transmitted diseases. Not only that, when you are exposed to sexually transmitted diseases, plus exposed to BV, the consequences are worse, for example, infertility. When pregnant exposed to BV could also mencetus sudden miscarriage, premature birth, or making babies born underweight.

The solution? Quitting smoking is the best gift you can give to your own body. Talk to your doctor about ways to quit smoking. Whether it is with certain programs or other assistance. The second step, spray washer avoid sex because the vagina is actually capable of cleaning themselves. Vaginal sex with a spray washer can damage the balance of the climate in the vaginal area, and increase the risk of BV. When BV attack, you may need two weeks of treatment with antibiotics from a doctor's prescription to solve it, and do routine checks once a month.